☑️ hosts at the residence
One of the best people who can provide you with the culture of the destination are the lodge hosts who are dressed in local clothes and try to answer your questions about the culture well. This is one of the important features of ecotourism lodges. It is considered that the hosts of these accommodations usually spend a lot of time with travelers and try to teach them parts of the region's culture.
☑️ native design
One of the features that attracts your attention as soon as you enter a village or city is the structure of houses and buildings and their design. be traditionally designed, most of these types of residences are old houses and buildings that have been restored and equipped to be used by the public.
☑️ Foods and drinks
The delicious part in the eco-friendly accommodations is one of the things that make many people go to these types of accommodations and are fascinated by them. During your stay in these residences, there is no news of routine restaurant dishes, here local chefs and most of the ladies cook local bread and prepare local dishes for you.
☑️ Decoration
When you enter an ecotourism accommodation, you should feel like you have stepped into a local house, and even the staff are hosts who have given you the opportunity to spend a few days in their home. From the smallest things in the yard to the decorations. What is used on the doors and walls and even the catering equipment should have a sign of tradition and culture. Of course, the floor covering of the rooms in the north and south of the country is different and this is considered a kind of distinction between them.
Existence of chairs, handicrafts, type of table and place to eat, arrangement of bed and bed, etc. All of them show the decoration of the houses of the same area and should give you the feeling of being in the house of a native. In every local community there is a special ceremony. These ceremonies may have a large scale and involve the entire local community. end up with matah dance and singing in a house, anyway, these are an important part of culture and the only way to preserve them is to repeat them.
☑️ Pay attention to the environment
Ecotourism residences are a way to reduce tourism damage to the environment and play a role in promoting the principles of environmental protection and sustainable development. Of course, all accommodations are not required to comply with the principles, but by complying with them, they can have a higher grade and be more noticed by tourists.